Forward pier no 4 Grenelle side visit Society
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Forward pier no 4 Grenelle side visit Society
Forward pier (no. 4) on the Grenelle side, visit of the Society of Architects; Louis-Emile Durandelle (French, 1839 - 1917); April 21, 1887; Albumen silver print
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1839 1887 1917 April 21 Architects Louis émile Durandelle Society Visit
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This photograph captures a significant moment in architectural history. Taken on April 21,1887, it showcases the forward pier number four on the Grenelle side of Paris during a visit by the esteemed Society of Architects. The photographer behind this remarkable image is Louis-Emile Durandelle, a renowned French artist known for his mastery of albumen silver prints. The composition exudes an air of grandeur and importance as members of the society gather to explore and appreciate the architectural marvel before them. The pier stands tall and proud against the backdrop of the cityscape, its intricate details highlighted by Durandelle's expert craftsmanship. The significance of this visit lies in the convergence between artistry and engineering. As architects from various backgrounds come together to witness this impressive structure firsthand, they exchange ideas that will shape future designs and push boundaries within their field. Durandelle's choice to capture this scene in black and white adds depth and timelessness to the photograph. It allows us to immerse ourselves in an era where innovation was celebrated, paving the way for modern architecture as we know it today. This print from Liszt Collection serves as both a visual testament to human ingenuity and a reminder that progress is built upon collaboration among passionate individuals dedicated to pushing boundaries within their chosen fields.
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